On Friday May 20, 2022, female police officers from all 41 policing stations across the country marched off the ground on a high note after an intensive three-day operation Basadi.

"Basadi" which literally means 'women' in Sotho and Tswana languages is an operation by female police officers across countries in the SADC region and it focuses on combating priority crimes particularly against women and children, such as defilement, rape, assault, human trafficking, domestic violence and child labour among others.

The Malawi Police Service (MPS) is condemning the unruly behaviour of some motorists who, when they fail to settle road traffic offences they have been charged with, resort to assault traffic police officers on duty.

The Malawi Police Service (MPS) informs Malawians of the arrest of Mr. Chidawawa Mainje, 39, of Malothi village, T/A Mlolo in Nsanje District who works as a nurse at Ntcheu District Hospital over Cyber Harrasment.

Lingadzi Police detectives have arrested a gang of five criminals connected to a spate of robberies in Area 47, Area 14 Junction and a robbery that happened at Tafika Lodge along BNS drive in the month of April 2022.

Police received complaints from some Lilongwe residents that there are unknown criminals who have been attacking people in their homes and passers by within the City robbing them of various valuable items.

Following recent reports of robbery, theft and breakings in some townships within Blantyre, police officers on April 29, 2022 conducted an intelligence driven operation operation and 70 suspects were arrested in the process at Bvumbwe and Manje townships.

This is an on going operation intending to sanitize areas within Limbe Police Station's jurisdiction, making it free from criminal activities.

Limbe Police is urging citizens of good will to continue giving them information concerning those behind the criminal acts.

The Malawi Police Service (MPS) has noted with great concern, the growing phenomenon of some overzealous people who are using abusive language against others on different social media platforms. The trend does not only breach peace on innocent individuals, but it also lands one into a criminal conflict where the doer can be arrested and prosecuted accordingly.

The First Grade Magistrate's Court sitting at Dwangwa in Nkhotakota District on Friday, April 22, 2022 sentenced Yesaya Quoto, 24, to 12 years imprisonment with hard labour after he was found guilty of possessing K575,000 counterfeit currency of K5,000 notes at Dwangwa trading centre.

The court heard through police state prosecutor, Sub Inspector Thoko Juziwel that Quoto was found with the said counterfeit currency on March 28, 2022 when he was making mobile money transaction through TNM Mpamba to a certain female mobile money agent at the trading centre.

The Malawi Police Service (MPS) informs the public of the arrest of nine thugs, 
suspected to be the criminals that were robbing motorists by blocking the M1 road 
with stones at Kachipeya near Lizulu Trading Centre in Ntcheu District.

The Malawi Police Service has instituted an investigation into a case where an unknown male African person has been murdered by some students of Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) over an allegation of theft.

The Malawi Police Service (MPS) wants to distance itself from the claim by MISA Malawi that it is behind the cyber hacking  of Platform for Investigative Journalists (PIJ) website.